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- October 7, 2008
Steffen, Ruth Ann
Ruth Ann Steffen, 70, Kaukauna, passed away with her family at her side Monday, October 6, 2008, at Appleton Medical Center. She was born October 19, 1937, in Appleton to the late Lawrence and Clara (Micke) Kieffer. Ruth enjoyed her recent time spent at Golden Ventures, Kaukauna. She literally sweetened the lives of all the residents with her cookies.
She is survived by her children: Lance Lee Steffen, Neenah, and Pamela (Bob) Steffen-Karls, Weston, WI; sister, Joyce West, Mountain; brother, Paul Kieffer, Illinois; two nieces: Christine (Joel) Miller and Jasmine Kieffer; nephews: Brian West and Mark Kieffer. She is further survived by other relatives and friends, especially Julie Derks who she thought of as a second daughter.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Gerald Kieffer.
Memorial services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, October 8, 2008, at the Valley Funeral Home. Interment will be in Highland Memorial Park, Appleton. Friends may visit the family Wednesday from 1-3 p.m. A memorial fund is being established.
A special thank you to the staff at AMC for their extraordinary care and compassion shown to Ruth and her family.
VALLEY
FUNERAL HOME
2211 N. Richmond Street
Appleton, WI 54911
920-733-5435
www.valleyfh.com
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